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London AI & Data 12 Week Summer Internship 2026

Hybrid

London, United kingdom

Internship

11-10-2025

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Problem Solving Python SQL Problem-solving Decision-making Training power bi Agile Analytics Analytical Thinking Data Science Agile Methods Mathematics

Job Specifications

The Role at a Glance

Launch your career with our exciting new AI & Data Summer Internship, at one of the world's leading consulting and technology firms. You'll work with real clients to solve complex challenges--using cutting-edge AI and data-driven insights to unlock value, drive innovation, and create lasting change. You'll be part of collaborative, cross-functional teams, gaining hands-on experience and learning from experts who are shaping the future of technology and business.

Life as an AI & Data AI Summer Intern

As an AI & Data Summer intern, you'll harness advanced AI and analytics to uncover insights from complex datasets, working on high-impact projects across a range of industries. You'll help design and build cutting edge solutions and agentic workflows that drive business insight, streamline operations and enhance decision-making. Alongside diverse, cross-functional teams, you'll bring data to life through powerful visualisations and storytelling, while contributing to the development of AI & Data strategies for leading global businesses. Throughout the internship, you'll learn from seasoned Data professionals and AI specialists, gaining the skills and confidence to shape your future in one of the most exciting & growing fields today.

Why Join Us

We're proud to be one of the World's Best Workplaces(tm), with a culture built on care, inclusion and shared success. At Accenture, you'll work with diverse teams, grow quickly, and be supported every step of the way. Whether it's driving sustainability, advancing responsible AI, or creating meaningful change - we're committed to doing business the right way, for people and the planet.

When you join, you'll start on a salary of PS27,158 (pro rata) - a reflection of our commitment to invest in your talent. You'll also be part of a workplace that prioritises your growth and wellbeing to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

What You'll Learn

Get ready to accelerate your growth. Our 12-week AI & Data internship is more than a summer internship--it's your springboard into an exciting career at the forefront of innovation.

From day one, you'll be immersed in a supportive, collaborative environment where learning never stops. Through a blend of structured training, hands-on project work, and mentorship from industry experts, you'll build the confidence and technical skills to thrive in the world of AI & data.

Whether you're passionate about AI & data strategy, insight & decision generation, advanced data science, or generative and agentic AI you'll have the chance to explore your interests and carve out your own path. You'll work on real client challenges, using cutting-edge tools and technologies that make a real impact.

At Accenture, we work across industries and sectors--so you'll gain exposure to a wide range of business problems and tech solutions. It's a unique opportunity to build deep expertise, grow your network, and shape your future as a trusted AI & data professional, at a time when AI has never been higher up the strategic agenda.

You'll Get Access To

Core Training: Your journey will begin with a comprehensive training programme designed to give you a solid foundation in AI & data, while also learning how modern tech teams operate--using agile methods, collaboration tools, and real-world problem solving. You'll also build confidence in working with clients, managing projects, and collaborating effectively.
Project-based learning: You'll work on real challenges for real clients. With support from experienced teams, you'll gain practical knowledge and grow your confidence on the job.
Technology Exposure: Every project is different--and so is the tech. You'll get hands-on experience with a wide range of technologies and systems, along with training to help you understand and implement them effectively.

What you'll need

To join our 12-week AI & Data Summer Internship, you'll need to be a penultimate-year undergraduate or Integrated Masters student at a UK university who are curious, driven, and eager to make an impact.

Whether you're studying Mathematics, Data Science, Business Analytics, Social Sciences, or any subject that builds a solid foundation in analytical thinking and data handling, we'd love to hear from you.

The Interns Who Will Thrive On This Programme

Have great analytical and problem-solving skills.
Structure ideas and communicate insights clearly.
Adapt well to change and thrive in changeable environments.
Demonstrate initiative, curiosity, resilience and collaboration.
Have some experience using analytical tools (such as Python, SQL, Power BI, Excel)

Your Development Path

Role

Once you've completed your initial training, you'll be ready to take on your first role. Project placements vary based on business needs, and we encourage interns to explore a wide range of opportunities to discover what excites them most. Typical roles on this programme may include:

AI Engineer
Data Scientist
Machine Learni

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